Reuß, Principality. A Silver Merit Medal With Swords Award Document To Army Telegrapher Perthel, 1918 certificate_of_authenticity 18 mm x 27 mm

18 mm x 27 mm

with entries indicating that Müller was a decorated First World War veteran who received both the Eastern Front Medal and War Merit Cross II Class with Swords

He had established himself as a Farrier with the 37th Battalion and attended a Course of Instruction in 1916 at the Canadian Veterinary School at Shorncliffe

The cover features the 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles insignia

Reuß, Principality. A Silver Merit Medal With Swords Award Document To Army Telegrapher Perthel, 1918 certificate_of_authenticity 18 mm x 27 mmA Reu Silver Merit Medal with Swords certificate to telegrapher Arno Perthel of Army Signals Detachment 1, dated to 30 August 1918. Measuring 333 mm (w) x 301 mm (h), presenting two folding creases, light overall creasing, and some scuffing of the edges, remains better than fine.